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SAHA hopes to provide Wi-Fi for public housing residents

KSAT | June 19, 2018

The San Antonio Housing Authority is competing for thousands of dollars in hopes of providing Wi-Fi to low-income homes. SAHA created a device called SMARTI, a solar-powered light pole that provides Wi-Fi connectivity for up to 25 users at the same time

SAHA Receives Grant for ConnectHome Initiative

Digital Inclusion Alliance Looks At New Structure To Help Connect SA

Texas Public Radio | March 19, 2018

For years, social service providers like Goodwill Industries, the San Antonio Housing Authority and the San Antonio Public Library have launched various programs to connect the 25 percent of homes in the city without internet access.

San Antonio teams up to bridge digital and economic divide

NowCastSA | October 29, 2015

Among San Antonio's poorest residents, fewer than half have high-speed Internet at home, meaning children can't access instructional videos to do their homework or apply for college, adults can't connect with jobs, education and training, and those with limited mobility can't access life-prolonging resources and cultural and social activities.